With reference to Stablecoins, consider the following statements: They are cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets like fiat currencies. They are characterized by high price volatility, similar to Bitcoin. A potential risk associated with them is the “run risk”. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
India recently won the ISSA Award 2025 for Outstanding Achievement in Social Security. Which of the following initiatives contributed to this achievement? Social Security Code, 2020 e-Shram Portal Ayushman Bharat Lakhpati Didi Initiative Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The Cassini spacecraft, recently in the news, has provided evidence for life on Saturn’s moon, Enceladus. The mission was a joint project of which space agencies?
The term ‘Mud Volcano’, recently seen in news due to an eruption in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, refers to a formation where what is erupted?
With reference to the national song ‘Vande Mataram’, consider the following statements: It was composed in Sanskrit by Rabindranath Tagore. It was first published in the novel ‘Anandamath’. It was adopted to have equal status with the National Anthem by the Constituent Assembly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), consider the following statements: An SRO must be set up as a for-profit company under the Companies Act, 2013. To ensure independence, at least one-third of its Board of Directors must be independent. The Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) was recently granted SRO … Read more
The identification of 100 Aspirational Agriculture Districts (AADs) under the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) is based on which of the following factors? Low crop intensity Below-average access to credit High farmer distress Low productivity Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Recently in the news, the RBI announced measures to promote the internationalisation of the Rupee. Which of the following is/are part of these measures? Permitting authorised dealer banks to lend in INR to non-residents. Allowing Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVA) balances to be invested in corporate bonds. Prohibiting the use of SRVA balances for government … Read more
Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Tribal Village Vision 2030 Declaration’: It was adopted as part of the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan. It envisages the establishment of Adi Sewa Kendras as single-window service centres. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What is a ‘Permanent Establishment (PE)’, often seen in the news in the context of international taxation?